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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Virtual Education."
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description: "Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Virtual Education."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "87"
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identifier: "HB 3643"
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citation: "Texas HB 3643 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EDUCATION AGENCY", "TEXAS (V9941)", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF (V0086)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM (S0541)", "Governor (I0375)", "LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)", "Legislature (I0520)", "SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)", "VIRTUAL EDUCATION", "TEXAS COMMISSION ON (VX3BM)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bell, Keith", "Guillen", "King, Ken", "Taylor"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 54
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2021-03-10"
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last_action: "2021-06-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8793cea-5f7b-4a93-9cc6-96a5c7e91b22"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03600_HB03699/HB 3643.xml"
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source_hash: "b4f2f0992589a209e577cd7aeeffb45b0d19f106c5dd67097760a0384a4af7fd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas HB 3643 (87) — Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Virtual Education.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03643I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03643E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03643H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03643S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB03643F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- other — **106–40** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **103–41** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **106–40** (pass) · lower
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bell, Keith — primary (person)
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- Guillen — primary (person)
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- King, Ken — primary (person)
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- Taylor — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-10** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-22** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-30** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-30** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-03-30** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-07** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-07** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-12** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-13** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-26** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-28** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-28** Passed to engrossment
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- **2021-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-29** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Record vote
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- **2021-04-29** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-29** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-10** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-18** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-19** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-19** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-20** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-24** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-24** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-24** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-24** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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- **2021-05-24** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-24** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-26** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-26** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-26** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-28** Record vote
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- **2021-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-15** Effective immediately `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8793cea-5f7b-4a93-9cc6-96a5c7e91b22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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